Much as I feel every day can be (and often is) knit in public day
(yes, I had my knitting out at the cafe on Saturday for the 'official'
day), my lace pillow with the simple little nine pin edging comes with
me all sorts of places (mostly SCA events, but not entirely!).
Every day can be lace in
Whether there is a special day for it or not, we should all, especially in the
US, where they still almost universally think bobbin lace is tatting, do lace
in public places as much as possible. Kathryn Roberts and I demonstrated lace
at the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen Makefest. The Guild
Don't give up - enquire as to next year, or the year after - museums
often book schedules 18 months to three years in advance, so that they
can get their publicity material printed and distributed in time. Write
to them with your proposal, and suggest that you could arrange to call
in if they
Oh well, I tried. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Erie, PA USA
Dear Susan, et al,
Don't give up yet. The other question is whether there is a place in public
where you can make lace. Is there a place at the Flagler that has benches?
I can virtually guarantee there are no signs saying, NO LACE
In a message dated 10/21/2011 9:16:33 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
lynrbai...@desupernet.net writes:
Or outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art, especially on a
weekend. There are vendors out there, and I don't know if a permit is
required, nor do I recall if there are benches, but it's
away, and maybe the
weatherman was right after all.
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In a message dated 10/21/2011 9:16:33 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
lynrbai
Another place without quite as much traffic... the car dealership! LOL
My car needed some work so I brought my tatting and sat in the waiting
room, in the sun, and tatted!
Time passes a lot quicker that way, as well :_)
Lauren in WA
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I've done tatting at the dentist
And the doctors, in the queue.
Now I'll add tatting in my pocket
When the car is serviced, too
...Noelene in Cooma
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Another place without quite as much traffic... the car dealership! LOL
My car needed some work so I brought my tatting and
Hello All! Looks like everyone was thinking about how to promote
lace/lacemaking today--Bravo! Well I took the plunge contacted Flagler
Museum. There is a lovely place to make lace on the south porch in the shade
of the bougainvillea. Their schedule is already booked for the season. Oh
Hi All,
My apologies if this isn't lace-y enough to be here.
I was recently in the US to give a presentation on European bobbin laces at
a textile/needle arts festival that my mother helped organize in
Hammondsport, NY, and also took one of my pillows and some bobbins so that I
could do some
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